Author: Bilkent Philosophy

  • Sandrine Berges has been awarded a Newton Grant

    Sandrine Berges has been awarded a Newton Grant

    Sandrine Berges has been awarded a Newton Mobility Grant. This will enable her to arrange two workshops with her co-awardee (Alan Coffee at KCL), one at KCL and one at […]

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  • New MA Program In Philosophy

    New MA Program In Philosophy

    We are now accepting applications for the M.A. in Philosophy (for those starting the degree in Fall 2017). Successful applicants will be eligible to receive a comprehensive scholarship (tuition waiver, accommodation […]

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  • Jack Woods Talk

    Jack Woods Talk

    Jack Woods (University of Leeds)  “The Authority of Formality” Date: Wednesday 28 December, 2016 Time: 1100-1230 Place: G160 Abstract: Etiquette gets a bad rap. Theorists often claim that etiquette is only […]

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  • Persons, Selves, and Organisms Conference

    Persons, Selves, and Organisms Conference

    Personal identity – under what conditions do we persist over time? – is among the perennial questions of metaphysics. In recent years, the question of personal identity gave place to […]

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  • Mariam Thalos Talk

    Mariam Thalos Talk

    Title: The Gulf Between Practical and Theoretical Reason Abstract:  I will argue that it’s a great mistake to blur the line between practical and theoretical forms of reasoning (as done for […]

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  • David Kovacs’s article in Mind

    David Kovacs’s article in Mind

    David Kovacs’s article ‘Self-made People‘ in the journal ‘Mind’ is now in print. Abstract: The Problem of Overlappers is a puzzle about what makes it the case, and how we […]

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  • Sandrine Berges’s new book

    Sandrine Berges’s new book

    Sandrine Berges’s new book (w/ A. Coffee) ‘The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft’ now in print Description: Interest in the contribution made by women to the history of […]

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  • 2016 Philosophy Department Orientation

    2016 Philosophy Department Orientation

    Bilkent Felsefe’ye yeni baslayan lisans ogrencilerimizle bolum tanitim programinda bulustuk / We met with our new undergrad students at the philosophy department orientation.

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  • Senior Thesis Defenses 2016

    Senior Thesis Defenses 2016

    Senior thesis defense selfie! Bilkent Philosophy students successfully defended their theses / Bilkent felsefe ogrencileri tezlerini basariyla savundular!

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  • New Appointments

    New Appointments

    Nazım Keven (PhD, WUSTL Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program) – Nazım’s main area of research is the philosophy of mind, with a particular focus on the nature of memory, reasoning, emotions and the […]

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